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Upbringing

Yes, upbringing is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does upbringing mean?

noun

  1. properties acquired during a person's formative years
  2. helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community they debated whether nature or nurture was more important

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for upbringing

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants3 / 7
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of upbringing

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters UPBRINGING.

Words you can make from upbringing

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Frequently asked questions

Is upbringing a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Upbringing is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is upbringing worth in Scrabble?

Upbringing is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does upbringing mean?

Upbringing means: properties acquired during a person's formative years.